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Francis Xavier Bowling 1807–1867

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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B Reliability
B
Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

2 researchers on YourRoots have Francis Bowling in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 29 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 14 Nov 1807 · New Haven, Nelson, KY
Died 29 Nov 1867 · New Haven, Nelson, KY
Father Thomas Bowling Md Privateer Captain Us Revolutionary War War Of 1812 Kentucky 8Th Reg
Mother Eleanor Ellen Brown
Siblings Robert Bowling, William Bowling

Researchers connected through Francis Bowling 1807–1867

and 1 more tree owner connected with Francis Bowling 1807–1867

Immediate Family

Biography

The story of Francis Xavier Bowling began in 1807 in New Haven, Nelson, KY. Francis Xavier Bowling passed away in 1867 in New Haven, Nelson, KY.

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Life Timeline

1807
Birth of Francis Xavier Bowling in New Haven, Nelson, KY
Birth
1867
Death of Francis Xavier Bowling in New Haven, Nelson, KY
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Francis Bowling

This ancestor line traces from Briequebec, Nomandy, France (1021) to New Haven, Nelson, KY (1807) across 29 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Francis Bowling (1807–1867) was born in New Haven, Nelson, KY and died in New Haven, Nelson, KY. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Francis in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 29 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Francis Bowling's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Francis Xavier Bowling PTP
1807–1867
New Haven, Nelson, KY
Parents
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Grandparents
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Francis Bowling's Descendants

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Francis Xavier Bowling PTP 1807–1867